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Fuel Gas Definitions
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11/07/2016

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Air Makeup
Definition
Air provided to replace exhaust air
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Alteration
Definition
A change involving extension, addition or change to arrangement, type or purpose of installation.
Term
Btu
Definition
heat required to raise 1 pound of water 1 degree Fahrenheit
Term
Clearance
Definition
the minimum distance through air measured between a heated surface and a combustible material.
Term
Concealed Location
Definition
A location not accessible without damaging the structure or a finished surface. Spaces accessible by readily removable panels or doors are not concealed.
Term
Direct-Vent Appliance
Definition
appliance that derives combustion air directly from the outside and discharges all flue gasses to the outside.
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Drip Leg
Definition
Low point in the system to collect condensate and allow for removal.
Term
Fuel Gas
Definition
Natural, liquefied petroleum, or manufactured gas or a mixture of these.
Term
Ignition Source
Definition
Burners, burner igniters, or electrical switches capable of igniting flammable vapors.
Term
LP Gas
Definition
Propane or propylene, butanes or butylenes or mixtures of these that are gas at normal pressure but liquid under moderate pressure.
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Mechanical Joint
Definition
A gas tight joint obtained by mechanically tightening to metal surfaces, including flanged, flared, threaded or compression joint.
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Vent
Definition
A pipe or conduit for conveying combustion products and air to the atmosphere.
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